Guayaquil Squirrel vs May River Red

Sciurus stramineus compared with Dendrobium lasianthera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guayaquil Squirrel	May River Red
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Orchidaceae
Genus	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)	Dendrobium
Species	Sciurus stramineus	Dendrobium lasianthera

Conservation Status

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

May River Red

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guayaquil Squirrel	May River Red
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

May River Red

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.